About
Cape Breton University (CBU) is a dynamic institution dedicated to providing exceptional educational opportunities while fostering a deep connection to our community and the broader world. As an integral part of Cape Breton Island, we are committed to cultivating academic excellence, research innovation, and social responsibility. With a focus on the unique cultural and economic needs of our region, CBU offers a diverse range of programs that empower students to achieve their full potential and make meaningful contributions to society.
Our Impact
For now 5 decades, Cape Breton University has been at the forefront of driving positive change in our community and beyond. Through our innovative programs and research initiatives, we have nurtured a generation of leaders, thinkers, and problem-solvers who are making a difference locally and globally. Our graduates contribute to the social, economic, and cultural fabric of our region, addressing critical issues in healthcare, education, environmental sustainability, and Indigenous empowerment. The impact of CBU is reflected in the success of our alumni, the advancements in research, and the ongoing partnerships that strengthen our community.